August 29 is the Wyoming petition deadline for independent candidates. Jill Stein, Evan McCmullin, and Rocky De La Fuente all submitted petitions. UPDATE: here is a news story. It doesn’t say how many McMullin submitted. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Uncategorized
On August 29, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to order Ohio to print “Libertarian” on the ballot next to Gary Johnson’s name. The order says that Justice Elena Kagan had referred the matter to all the justices. As a result, … Continue reading
On August 27, a Louisiana Republican Party state meeting entertained a motion that the party assert a right to block certain candidates from using the word “Republican” on the ballot. See this story. The proposal was not passed but may … Continue reading
On August 29, an official in the Alabama Secretary of State’s office telephoned Rocky De La Fuente and told him that even though he has enough valid signatures to be an independent presidential candidate, he cannot be on the November … Continue reading
Even though Virginia Board of Elections has already determined that the Gary Johnson and Jill Stein petitions are valid, the Board doesn’t expect to have checked the other two presidential petitions until September 1 or September 2. Those other petitions … Continue reading